Internal funds allocation and the ownership structure: Evidence from Korean business groups

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-53

  Kim, Byungmo ^a   Jung, Kooyul ^a   Kim, In Joon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chaebol; Funds transfer; Internal capital market; Ownership structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744449332     PISSN: 0924865X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11156-005-3178-7     Document Type: Article

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